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IAC Center University of Louisiana, Lafayette
Assessment Year 2005
Principal Product Particle board
NAICS 321219 - Reconstituted Wood Product Manufacturing
SIC 2493 - Reconstituted Wood Products
Sales $50,000,000-$100,000,000
# of Employees 189
Plant Area (Sq.Ft.) 278,000
Annual Production 350,000 Thousand Feet
Production Hrs. Annual 8,736
Location (State) LA
Source Yearly Cost Usage Unit Unit Cost
Electricity Usage $2,500,000 49,852,800 kWh $0.05
Electricity Demand $691,681 91,077 kW-months/year $7.59
Electricity Fees $128,454 - $ -
TOTAL ENERGY COSTS $3,320,135
RECOMMENDED SAVINGS* $3,264,365 *Non-energy impacts
included in savings.
See recommendations below
IMPLEMENTED SAVINGS* $134,684
#|Description Savings
Cost
Status Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Wood Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Wood Personnel Changes
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ MMBtu $ $
01: 2.3414 BURN WASTE TO PRODUCE STEAM TO DRIVE A STEAM TURBINE GENERATOR SET AND USE STEAM EXHAUST FOR HEAT Savings:
$3,092,622
Cost:
-
$2,428,662 49,416,000 $546,480 72,000 $117,480 - - - - - $2,428,662
49,416,000
kWh
$546,480
72,000
kW-months/year
$117,480
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
02: 2.2511 INSULATE BARE EQUIPMENT Savings:
$46,200
Cost:
$2,600
- - - - - - $46,200 3,080 - - -
-
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
-
-
$
$46,200
3,080
MMBtu
-
-
$
03: 2.4236 ELIMINATE LEAKS IN INERT GAS AND COMPRESSED AIR LINES/ VALVES Savings:
$51,555
Cost:
$15,000
$49,716 991,343 - - $1,839 - - - - - $49,716
991,343
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$1,839
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
04: 2.7111 REDUCE ILLUMINATION TO MINIMUM NECESSARY LEVELS Savings:
$34,402
Cost:
$1,400
$27,391 546,172 $5,784 762 $1,227 - - - - - $27,391
546,172
kWh
$5,784
762
kW-months/year
$1,227
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
05: 2.7134 USE PHOTOCELL CONTROLS Savings:
$22,793
Cost:
-
$21,980 438,292 - - $813 - - - - - $21,980
438,292
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$813
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
06: 2.4239 ELIMINATE OR REDUCE COMPRESSED AIR USAGE Savings:
$13,071
Cost:
-
$12,605 251,348 - - $466 - - - - - $12,605
251,348
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$466
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
07: 2.7135 INSTALL OCCUPANCY SENSORS Savings:
$1,195
Cost:
-
$1,152 22,963 - - $43 - - - - - $1,152
22,963
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$43
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
-
-
$
08: 2.7142 UTILIZE HIGHER EFFICIENCY LAMPS AND/OR BALLASTS Savings:
$2,527
Cost:
$1,930
$885 17,643 - - $33 - - - $1,609 - $885
17,643
kWh
-
-
kW-months/year
$33
-
$
-
-
MMBtu
$1,609
-
$
TOTAL RECOMMENDED Savings:
$3,264,365
Cost:
$20,930
$2,542,391 51,683,761 $552,264 72,762 $121,901 - $46,200 3,080 $1,609 - $2,542,391
51,683,761
kWh
$552,264
72,762
kW-months/year
$121,901
-
$
$46,200
3,080
MMBtu
$1,609
-
$
TOTAL IMPLEMENTED Savings:
$134,684
Cost:
$20,930
$77,992 1,555,158 $5,784 762 $3,099 - $46,200 3,080 $1,609 - $77,992
1,555,158
kWh
$5,784
762
kW-months/year
$3,099
-
$
$46,200
3,080
MMBtu
$1,609
-
$
Savings
Cost
$ kWh $ kW-months/year $ $ $ MMBtu $ $
Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Wood Personnel Changes Electricity Usage Electricity Demand Electricity Fees Wood Personnel Changes